Raising awareness about the need to remain vigilant around rail crossings constitutes a message both the public and the system’s operators should take seriously. Currently, a PSA targeting one ...

Every three hours, a person is hit by a train in the U.S., officials said Monday in announcing Illinois Rail Safety Week. That number strikes a chord in the Chicago region, the nation’s busiest train ...

A railway signaller forgot that a train was approaching and used an emergency system to lift the barriers of a level crossing ...

An investigation has been launched after a young person was struck and fatally injured by a train at a level crossing. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said it happen ...

SCHERTZ, Texas – Schertz Police Chief Jim Lowery has been tracking the number of railroad crashes for about four years. His list has 10 crashes so far, some of which are more notorious than others.

The construction work at the crossing in Nassau County was set to begin next year. But that was not soon enough to avoid a rush-hour tragedy Tuesday. It was so troubling that it was one of seven ...

The Cocoa Police Department recently joined forces with several agencies and organizations for a rail safety enforcement operation aimed at reminding drivers of one critical rule: never stop on ...

The engine roar, blinking lights and sounding bells combined with crossarms are not enough to assure safety precautions at railroad crossings. During his 16 years as a police officer based in the ...

Visit Mobile says it is working with the City of Mobile and the Public Safety Department to develop the messaging.